Fundamentals of Project Management

Acquire the the fundamental skills, techniques, and methods necessary to plan and lead a complex project to successful completion.

Project Management Training Tailored for Leaders of Lean Six Sigma Project Teams

Successful Lean Six Sigma transformations require more than specialized tools and practices. A strategically deployed set of projects needs robust and thorough project management. Operational excellence project managers must display a dynamic mix of short and long-range planning skills, people skills, and the ability to act on lessons learned.

MoreSteam's Fundamentals of Project Management course offers the tools and best practices designed to create and nurture these leaders. This 16-hour course moves in order through key project steps, emphasizing creating and maintaining systems that lead to successful Lean Six Sigma projects. This course aligns with the Project Management Institute's (PMI) Project Management Body of Knowledge (MBOK®) and counts toward 16 PDUs for PMI recertification.

Quick Facts

Course Type
Online
Time to Complete
16 hours
CEUs
1.6
PDUs
16
Languages
English

Fundamentals of Project Management Curriculum

MoreSteam's Lean Six Sigma Project Management course enhances the leadership and organizational skills required to successfully manage complex Lean Six Sigma projects. It includes critical questions to consider at each phase in the project management process and instructor assistance regarding content-related inquiries. View a detailed outline of the course content.

Introduction

2 Hrs

  1. What is a Project?
  1. What is Project Management?
  1. What Makes a Good Project Manager?
  1. Organizing for Effective Project Management
  1. A Guide to the Project Management Body Of Knowledge

Project Initiation & Planning

5 Hrs

  1. Project Selection and Charter
  1. Statement of Scope
  1. Quality Plan
  1. Schedule, Budget, and Staffing Plan
  1. Communication Guidelines

Project Execution

4 Hrs

  1. Leadership Characteristics
  1. Developing an Effective Team
  1. Improving Team Development
  1. Stakeholder Analysis - RACI Matrix
  1. Scrum

Project Control & Close

4 Hrs

  1. Risk Assessment
  1. Review & Red Fag Meetings
  1. Change Control
  1. Best Practices
  1. Project Closeout

Included in this Course

Lesson audio, blackboard videos, formula walk-throughs, interactive exercises, and industry case studies
Select courses include a subscription to EngineRoom® Data Analysis Software or are compatible with Minitab or JMP
Course tools to track your progress, highlight the material, take notes, and bookmark lessons for review
English courses include audio narration to support multiple learning styles
Course customizations based on industry for a personalized learning experience
Lessons developed by industry leaders with 20+ years of experience delivering Lean Six Sigma training

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How Hexie Can Help:

  1. Offers personalized coaching on any topic, with explanations tailored to your learning style, industry, or focus area.
  2. Explanations of how to use process improvement tools, including how to conduct statistical analyses and interpret results in practical terms.
  3. Provides feedback on project charters, data collection plans, problem-solving approaches, change management initiatives, and more.
  4. Generates additional practice questions to reinforce learning and help with mastery of key concepts.

What Hexie Doesn't Do:

  1. Access, learn from, or use your personal information.
  2. Replace human coaching in organization-specific contexts.
  3. Provide answers to skill check or exam questions.

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$550

(Plus applicable sales tax)

What's Included

  1. 16 hours of training with the flexibility to choose between reading or listening
  1. Content aligned with PMBOK® and can be submitted to PMI for 16 PDUs
  1. Critical questions to consider at each phase in the project management process
  1. Assistance from instructors regarding content-related inquiries
  1. Industry-focused options: manufacturing, healthcare, finance, and service sectors.
  1. Customization options available for an additional cost
  1. An in-application feature for taking notes and highlighting the material

I found this course to be easy to navigate through with the right level of content. I would highly recommend it to others.

Bernard C.

Mylan Pharmaceuticals

It was very informative and easy to follow.

Nikolas E.

Hertz

This is one of the best online courses I've attended.

Pushpa N.

Fidelity OES

The MoreSteam Lean Methods Accelerator course is a practical way for busy professionals to extend their skills through knowledge of Lean concepts and techniques.

Jeff K.

Infosys Consulting

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